April 4 2006 —  Clint Dicks of TDT Trucking in Lake City Fla. says he?s ?tickled to death? with his Best in Show placement in two categories at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville Ky. March 23-25.

            Dicks received Best of Show in the Combo/Limited Mileage Division and placed first in the Best Peterbilt category.  ?I have been so excited? says Dicks.  ?We put a lot of time and energy into getting the truck ready so it?s great that it paid off this way.?

            According to Dicks the truck received a new coat of paint on the frame customized stainless and chrome and a thorough cleaning.  ?The judges were very meticulous? he said.  ?They gave it the white cloth test.?

The judges evaluated entries based on cleanliness chrome and detailing among other criteria. 

Dicks won out over nine other entries four of which had won Best in Show previously.  ?My father [founder Terry Dicks] was so nervous during the judging he couldn?t sit down the whole time? said Dicks.  ?But he was as proud as the rest of us when they gave us the award.?

For his showing Dicks was awarded a Waterford crystal bowl with a custom wood and stainless base by Rockford products plus $500. 

TDT Inc. a 24-year-old transportation company serving the continental United States gets its drivers and owner operators home frequently during the week.  ?Most of our drivers get home every night or every other night? says Dicks.   ?They get home at least every weekend.?

The company specializes in designing personalized transportation solutions for companies that use flatbed van and curtain-side equipment.

Drivers and owner operators interested in the many advantages and family atmosphere offered by TDT Trucking should call 877.838.2378 or visit www.gotdt.com.